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Green Court Clears Decks For Hubli-Ankola Railway Line In Karnataka
Decks have been cleared for the controversial Hubli-Ankola railway line, cutting across the eco-sensitive Western Ghats in Karnataka, with the National Green Tribunal giving its nod to Railways to approach the state government.
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Thousands of Trees Being Chopped for Highway Without Clearance, Say Activists
On National Highway 7, right in the middle of a lush, green forest near Maharashtra's Pench Tiger Reserve, is a stretch of land used by a quarter of the country's tiger population to move between the forests of central and southern India. This thickly-wooded corridor -- the only one connecting all the forests -- might soon be bereft of green cover,...
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Lakshmanan says his report on Mullaperiyar "certainly favourable" to Tamil Nadu
One of the members of the Supreme Court-appointed empowered committee on Mullaperiyar Dam issue Justice A R Lakshmanan, on Monday, said his report submitted in the Sureme Court was "certainly favourable" to Tamil Nadu.
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Whipping up emotions on report unfortunate: Justice Thomas
Member of the Supreme Court appointed Empowered Committee on Mullaperiyar Dam Justice K T Thomas today said it was unfortunate that some quarters had sought to politicise and whip up emotions on the panel's report, instead of looking at it rationally.
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Mullaperiyar dam: Team studying safety wants another month
The Empowered Committee, appointed by the Supreme Court to examine the safety of the Mullaperiyar Dam, has sought time till April to submit its report.
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Mullaperiyar row: Empowered Committee rejects Kerala's demand
The five-member Empowered Committee - appointed by the Supreme Court - over the raging controversy on the Mullaperiyar Dam today rejected Kerala's demand to reduce the water level to 120 feet in the disputed structure. The committee said since the Supreme Court had ordered water level to be at 136 feet, it can't reduce the level to 120 feet.
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Green Court Clears Decks For Hubli-Ankola Railway Line In Karnataka
Decks have been cleared for the controversial Hubli-Ankola railway line, cutting across the eco-sensitive Western Ghats in Karnataka, with the National Green Tribunal giving its nod to Railways to approach the state government.
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Thousands of Trees Being Chopped for Highway Without Clearance, Say Activists
On National Highway 7, right in the middle of a lush, green forest near Maharashtra's Pench Tiger Reserve, is a stretch of land used by a quarter of the country's tiger population to move between the forests of central and southern India. This thickly-wooded corridor -- the only one connecting all the forests -- might soon be bereft of green cover,...
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Lakshmanan says his report on Mullaperiyar "certainly favourable" to Tamil Nadu
One of the members of the Supreme Court-appointed empowered committee on Mullaperiyar Dam issue Justice A R Lakshmanan, on Monday, said his report submitted in the Sureme Court was "certainly favourable" to Tamil Nadu.
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Whipping up emotions on report unfortunate: Justice Thomas
Member of the Supreme Court appointed Empowered Committee on Mullaperiyar Dam Justice K T Thomas today said it was unfortunate that some quarters had sought to politicise and whip up emotions on the panel's report, instead of looking at it rationally.
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Mullaperiyar dam: Team studying safety wants another month
The Empowered Committee, appointed by the Supreme Court to examine the safety of the Mullaperiyar Dam, has sought time till April to submit its report.
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Mullaperiyar row: Empowered Committee rejects Kerala's demand
The five-member Empowered Committee - appointed by the Supreme Court - over the raging controversy on the Mullaperiyar Dam today rejected Kerala's demand to reduce the water level to 120 feet in the disputed structure. The committee said since the Supreme Court had ordered water level to be at 136 feet, it can't reduce the level to 120 feet.
